The Department of Computer Science, research group Human-Computer Interaction and Artificial Intelligence, at the University of Tübingen offers a position as
Doctoral Researcher (full time, salary level E13 TV-L)
for the duration of 2 years with the possibility of extension to 4 years. Part-time employment is generally possible, unless forcing official concerns conflict. The position is to be filled at the earliest possible date.
Your duties comprise research and teaching in the research group Human-Computer Interaction and Artificial Intelligence. The research topic of the PhD work is to develop an intelligent, human-understandable robot navigation, which relies on heuristic methods from the area of artificial intelligence.
Prerequisites are a Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field and experience in one or several of the following fields: artificial intelligence, robotics, knowledge representation, machine learning, human-computer interaction. Programming experience and fluency in English and German are also required.
According to German law, disabled persons with equal occupational aptitude will be given preferred consideration. The University of Tübingen actively seeks to foster career opportunities for female researchers and therefore strongly encourages qualified women to apply.
To apply for the position, please send the usual documents including motivation letter, CV, academic transcript, and relevant certificates in a single pdf file to Alexandra Kirsch:
alexandra.kirsch@uni-tuebingen.de
Phone for further requests: +49-7071-29-70418
The deadline for applications is 31 July 2013. Late applications may be considered as long as the position has not been filled.
The employment will be effected by the central administration department.